Democratic Party of Albania

The Democratic Party of Albania (PD) is a conservative political party in Albania, founded on 12 December 1990. The Democratic Party was the first legalized opposition party under the communist state of Albania, and it rivaled the Party of Labor of Albania (PPSH)'s successor, the Socialist Party of Albania, in the elections following the transition to democracy. The party's leader is former President and Prime Minister of Albania, Sali Berisha.